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Columbia Digest
Health fair Pass It Forward presents its second annual Community Health Fair beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, at The Other Barn, 5851 Robert Oliver Place. Participants can meet local health and fitness experts, and there will be goody bags,...Tags: Music, Arthritis, Language, Dance, Colleges and Universities
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Is organic food worth it?
Not so long ago, only "health food nuts" preferred organically grown fresh fruits, vegetables and meats over their industrial agriculture equivalents. Nowadays, lots of people look for the words "organically grown" when they want to eat healthy. But...
Tags: E. coli Infection, Agriculture, Cancer, Organic Foods, Aquaculture
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Laurel Health Foods moves to Main Street location
Shoppers who visited Laurel Health Foods in a shopping center at Route 1 and Bowie Road to purchase vitamins and healthy supplements might wonder where the store has gone. No need to worry: The nearly 42-year-old, family-run health food store has not...
Tags: Diabetes, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Diets and Dieting, Dietary Supplements, Vitamin Therapy
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FDA approves new obesity drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administrationapproved a new drug Wednesday to help people battle chronic obesity. Used in conjuction with a healthy diet and exercise, the drug Belviq will help people lose weight by activating a receptor in the brain that will...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Placebo, Food and Drug Administration, Body Mass Index, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Settlement in decades-old fair housing case
Hundreds of families living in some of Baltimore's most impoverished neighborhoods will get to move to better conditions under a proposed settlement that could finally resolve a fair housing case dating back to 1995. Attorneys representing current and...Tags: Public Housing, Justice System, Housing and Urban Planning, Trials, Section 8 (housing)
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Young inventor returns to alma mater, Burleigh Manor
If your children question why their school science project is important, tell them to Google the name Kavita Shukla, an alumna of Burleigh Manor Middle School. In 2010, Shukla co-founded Fenugreen, a social enterprise that manufactures her invention...Tags: Patapsco, Harvard University, Middle Schools, Invention and Innovation, Tropical Storms
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Howard County afterschool program teaches manners, etiquette
When students in the Howard County after-school program Can-Teen say "please" and "thank you," they scarcely sound as if they were once nagged or scolded into doing so. Instead, their expressions of gratitude appear to be just that, and they understand...Tags: Students, Howard County, Teaching and Learning, Ellicott City
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Baltimore expands virtual supermarket program
Baltimore is expanding a program where people in areas with limited access to healthy foods can order groceries on the Internet and pick up their purchase at a designated place in their neighborhood. The two-year-old Virtual Supermarket Program which...
Tags: Aetna Inc., Highlandtown, Cherry Hill, Cherry Hill (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Perry Hall: Summertime, and your produce should be local
Ah! The good ole summertime — hands down the best time of year for tasty fruits and vegetables. I've yet to meet a fellow Marylander who doesn't agree there's nothing like the taste of a juicy, ripe Maryland tomato. Isn't it comforting to know the...Tags: Oranges, Animals, Beekeeping, Vaccines, Farms
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Laurel Farmers Market seeing a bounty of vendors
The Main Street lot used by the Laurel Farmers Market is full of vendors, selling fresh fruit and vegetables, cut flowers and herbs, bedding and house plants and hand-made clothes and jewelry, according to Laurie Blitz, chair of the Laurel Board of Trade'...
Tags: Music
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CA youth fitness programs strive to put 'kids in action'
With childhood obesity on the rise, Columbia's primary provider of health and fitness programs, the Columbia Association, is striving to combat the disease with a pair of fitness programs for children. The two pilot programs, YouthFit and Kids in Action,...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Overweight, Weight, Family, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Baltimore program connects farms and corner stores
At Linden Market in Reservoir Hill, shelves are heaped high with miniature pies, cupcakes, and candy. Three dozen flavors of salty snacks burst from cardboard boxes. Around the corner at the Whitelock Community Farm, deep green leaves of chard fan from...
Tags: Tomatoes, Lexington Market, Health and Safety at School, Diets and Dieting, Farms
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